Macrobathra desmotoma

A Cosmet moth at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.077738-35.271232
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 17 Jan 2022 09:46 AM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Indigofera australis Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Macrobathra desmotoma Scientific name
• A Cosmet moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 804.5m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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